WHY COMPETITORS DON'T WIN.
With sime it is perhaps haid luck, j wuh others it is slight carelessness,] or duo to the "good enough" style. | At the Pukekuhe Show one enm- ] pet iter had to take second prize fur a beautiful plate of girdle scones jut on account ot their having teen stcod cn their to brown. Another exhibitor forgot the curia ts in a currant scone. A plate of du-k (ggs lost tirst prize on "aemunt" o! a "mis-cjunt," only eleven being [ laced lor a dozen. A tine snow of sweet peas was disqualify d hecajse of there not tein« nine j Oleoma as stated in the catalogue; j Oily one i xhibitor had put up the; six varieties ot cut tlowers as asked for, the tlnee oihe' competitors all being "counted out" ai they had only shu<vn five sorti.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 1, Issue 74, 7 March 1913, Page 4
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